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Jim Ross, a legendary WWE announcer and key figure in wrestling history, is battling colon cancer, and Dave Meltzer urges WWE to publicly acknowledge his health struggle, emphasizing the importance of recognizing his contributions despite current affiliations with AEW.
AEW personality and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross discussed The Rock potentially returning to WWE for a match with Roman Reigns, emphasizing the need for The Rock to earn fan support and engage in a storyline rather than just showing up. Ross expressed excitement at the prospect of The Rock's involvement and speculated on the potential impact on Cody Rhodes fans, suggesting that The Rock's return could lead to multiple matches and a journey towards WrestleMania.
Jim Ross, legendary wrestling commentator, announced that he will be stepping away from AEW to heal after sustaining injuries from a bad fall. Despite fulfilling his duties in the main event for CM Punk's return match, Ross was not satisfied with how he sounded and apologized to the fans. There is no update on when he is expected to return.
Jim Ross apologizes for his performance during AEW Collision and announces that he will step away to heal after suffering a hard fall. Ross had only joined the commentary team for the main event of the night, but there were audible issues with his voice and moments where it was difficult to understand what he was saying. It is unclear who will fill the void during his absence.
Jim Ross apologized on Twitter for his voice issues during the main event of AEW Collision and announced that he will step away to heal. Despite sustaining a black eye earlier in the day, Ross was present for the event and joked that his hoarse voice was caused by his excitement. The main event featured CM Punk's return match, with Punk and AEW Tag Team Champions FTR defeating "Switchblade" Jay White, Juice Robinson, and Samoa Joe. Kevin Kelly and Nigel McGuinness will make up the commentary team for future broadcasts, with Ross expected to join them at times.
AEW has announced the commentary team for its new Saturday series, Collision. The team will consist of Jim Ross, Nigel McGuinness, and Kevin Kelly, all well-known names in the wrestling industry.
Jim Ross, a former WWE commentator and talent relations executive, recently explained that a match between Goldberg and Stone Cold Steve Austin never happened in WWE due to Austin's severe neck injury. Ross believed that the match could have headlined WrestleMania and been easily booked and structured. Goldberg's initial 12-month run in WWE was viewed as disappointing, but he remained one of wrestling's biggest draws at the time.